Chikala Hills
Discover the Serenity of Chikala Hills: A Natural Haven
Marvel at the Majestic Malape Pillars
Discover the enchanting Malape Pillars in Lilomba, a natural wonder waiting to be explored!
The Malape pillars, located in Lilomba, are a must-visit tourist attraction for travelers seeking natural beauty and cultural significance. These towering rock formations offer a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape and provide a glimpse into the geological wonders of the region. The pillars have been shaped by centuries of erosion, creating a unique and mesmerizing sight that attracts visitors from all over the world. Visitors to the Malape pillars can explore the area on foot, taking in the stunning rock formations up close and immersing themselves in the serene ambiance of this natural wonder. The site is open daily from early morning until evening, allowing ample time for tourists to fully appreciate the beauty and history of the Malape pillars. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a photography buff, or simply a curious traveler, the Malape pillars offer a memorable experience that will leave you in awe of the Earth's natural wonders.
Plan your visit
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Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Lilomba, MW
Monday
5:30 am-6 pm
Tuesday
5:30 am-6 pm
Wednesday
5:30 am-6 pm
Thursday
5:30 am-6 pm
Friday
5:30 am-6 pm
Saturday
5:30 am-6 pm
Sunday
5 am-5:30 pm
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Getting There
Car
From Lilongwe, take the M1 highway towards Dedza. Continue on the M1 until you reach the town of Mangochi. From Mangochi, follow signs towards Monkey Bay. Once in Monkey Bay, ask for directions to Malape pillars from locals or use GPS navigation to reach the destination.
Public Transportation
From Lilongwe, take a bus or minibus to Mangochi. From Mangochi, transfer to a bus heading towards Monkey Bay. Once in Monkey Bay, hire a local taxi or ask for directions to Malape pillars from locals to reach the destination.
Local tips
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Use Tower Bridge as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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